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Learning to Finish What You Start Even When The Project Doesn’t Work Out
My son was over his head and really would have preferred to back out of the project. My neighbor and I discussed the situation and recognizing this was as much about teaching a life lesson to my son as it was about fixing the problem thought it would be good to push through the problem and work toward a satisfactory solution. Continue reading
Posted in Family Adventures, Family Leadership, Rites of Passage
Tagged christian family book, family core values, family values, finish what you start, kids first job, parenting articles, parenting books, parenting tips, parenting websites, rite of passage, teaching about work
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How Can A Young Man Keep His Way Pure?
As fathers, mothers, and leaders of our family it is our responsibility to train our children to make good choices and know truth. At Baylor University I pledged a fraternity where each member Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership, Rites of Passage
Tagged armor of God, christian family, Family leadership, How can a young man keep his way pure, Jeff Applegate, parenting blog, parenting websites, Psalms 119, sword of the spirit, Truth
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How To Destroy a Nation
In the recent weeks Americans continue to experience the result of unchecked greed, poor policy, and inability to manage our finances as a nation. This combined with a moral decline and diverging social culture have challenged America’s leadership position. Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership, Family Vision, Mission, Core Values
Tagged christian books, christian family book, family books, Family leadership, How to destroy a nation, Jeff Applegate, parenting blog, Parenting skills, parenting websites, pray for america
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Using Unmet Desires to Teach Your Kids Patience, Creativity, Work, and the Value of a Dollar
There is nothing better than an unmet desire to teach your kids the value of working for a dollar and patience. Inspired by YouTube my son downloaded a trial version of video editing software, Aftereffects. Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership
Tagged character development, christian family, family values, How to raise kids, Jeff Applegate, parenthood, parenting, parenting blog, parenting books, parenting websites
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You Are Building Your Legacy Everyday
There are many legacies that you can leave, but the most powerful and influential will be the accumulated experiences you share together and memories of how you lived your life. Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership, Family Vision, Mission, Core Values
Tagged christian books, christian family book, Family leadership, family plan, family values, How to raise kids, Jeff Applegate, legacy, parenting blog, parenting books, parenting websites, Raising children
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The Light of the World that Darkness Cannot Overcome
What is most amazing is that in Matthew 5:14 Jesus tells us as His disciples that “You are the light of the world.” We, as His disciples, become the representation of the light God and Jesus in the world that we operate. We are His ambassador and representative to shine in the darkness. It is we that are charged to work by the power of the Holy Spirit to illuminate the hearts and minds of men. It is we that, by representing Truth, become the light to the world that overcomes darkness and glorifies our Father in heaven. We(you and me) are charged to continue the very work of Jesus. Continue reading
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Tagged christian family book, Jeffrey Applegate, parenting articles, parenting books, parenting websites, Truth
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Small Adventures To Create Lasting Family Memories
The sugar glider was a hit with the mall shoppers until he glided to the floor and scampered across the mall causing brief terror for those who thought they were watching a rat run at them. Continue reading
Posted in Family Adventures, Family Leadership
Tagged family mission statement, family values, How to raise kids, parenthood, parenting, parenting blog, parenting tips, parenting websites
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The 20 Rules Of This House
I enjoy reading other business and family values, rules, or boundaries that are used to lead and provide boundaries for business or family. We have our family Core Values posted on the refrigerator for reference when making choices or using for instruction. These are great tools to use and leaves no question as to how we are supposed to operate. Continue reading
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Tagged christian books, christian family book, family books, family core values, Family leadership, family mission statement, family plan, family plans, family rules, family values, focus on the family, How to raise kids, parenthood, parenting, parenting blog, parenting books, parenting tips, parenting websites, Raising children
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